Chile · Antofagasta Region

M2.8 Earthquake near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile)

UTC time: 2026-06-20 08:20:55 UTC Local time:
Magnitude
M2.8
Depth
192.7 km
Source
EMSC

Antofagasta Region · Antofagasta

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About this earthquake

A magnitude M2.8 earthquake was recorded near Antofagasta, Antofagasta Region (Chile) on June 20, 2026 at 08:20 UTC. The earthquake originated at an intermediate depth of about 193 km. Events of this size typically go unnoticed.

The data is provided by EMSC and cross-checked across seismological networks. Chile: over the past 24 hours, QuakeMap24 logged 20 earthquakes, the strongest at M5.0.

Depth profile

Depth profile Depth: 192.7 km (Intermediate) Surface Shallow Intermediate Deep 0 km 70 km 300 km 700 km 192.7 km
Intermediate
192.7 km
192.7 km — deeper than the regional average (99.3 km)
Regional average: 99.3 km
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Intermediate-depth quakes are felt across a wider area but usually cause less surface damage.

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Context for this earthquake

06 Sep 2025 – 06 Sep 2026 · M ≥ 2.0 · 961 Catalogue entries

Of 960 other entries for this area and period, 468 have a higher stored magnitude. Different magnitude types and reports not yet merged limit the comparison.

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